M49.83Billable
Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, cervicothoracic region
Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Billable Code
M49.83 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Includes
5 items
Includes
From M49:
- •curvature of spine in diseases classified elsewhere
- •deformity of spine in diseases classified elsewhere
- •kyphosis in diseases classified elsewhere
- •scoliosis in diseases classified elsewhere
- •spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
10 items
Excludes1
From M49:
- •curvature of spine in tuberculosis [Pott's] (A18.01)
- •enteropathic arthropathies (M07.-)
- •gonococcal spondylitis (A54.41)
- •neuropathic [tabes dorsalis] spondylitis (A52.11)
- •neuropathic spondylopathy in syringomyelia (G95.0)
- •neuropathic spondylopathy in tabes dorsalis (A52.11)
- •nonsyphilitic neuropathic spondylopathy NEC (G98.0)
- •spondylitis in syphilis (acquired) (A52.77)
- •tuberculous spondylitis (A18.01)
- •typhoid fever spondylitis (A01.05)
Excludes2
10 items
Excludes2
From M00-M99:
- •arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- •
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- •neoplasms (C00-D49)
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Notes
1 item
Notes
From M00-M99:
- •Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition